Physical Education Teacher

About Sportathon Foundation:

Sportathon Foundation is a nonprofit organization working to ensure that every child has access to quality sports and physical education. We believe sports are a powerful tool to build life skills, confidence, and opportunities for children. Our mission is to build a movement of young leaders who champion quality physical education and sports for 1 million children in schools and communities by 2030.

Location: Chhattisgarh, Rajasthan and Gujarat

Role Summary:

As a Physical Education Teacher (PET), you will be placed in a school and play a key role in implementing Sportathon Foundation’s sports-integrated curriculum. You will ensure regular sports sessions, promote inclusive participation, support life skills development, and build a safe, joyful play culture for all children.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver structured Physical Education and sports sessions (as per curriculum)
• Ensure age-appropriate, inclusive and engaging physical activities
• Promote life skills, teamwork, and gender equity through sports
• Maintain regular tracking of student participation, engagement, and skill development
• Organize intra-school games, fitness assessments, and events
• Build positive relationships with students, school staff, and parents
• Support training and mentoring of youth volunteers or assistant coaches
• Manage and maintain sports equipment, ensuring availability and proper usage
• Maintain accurate attendance, session logs, and submit regular progress reports
• Uphold safety, discipline, and sportsmanship at all times
• Collaborate and build rapport with school stakeholders to support program success

Qualifications & Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Physical Education (B.P.Ed.) or equivalent
• Prior 2-3 years experience working with children in a school or sports setup preferred
• Strong communication, facilitation, and classroom management skills
• Passion for sports, fitness, and holistic child development
• Ability to engage and motivate students from diverse backgrounds
• Open to continuous learning, feedback, and collaboration

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to be part of a mission-driven, growing organization
• Training in sports-integrated education, gender-sensitivity, and life skills facilitation
• A supportive environment with peer learning and growth opportunities
• Competitive stipend/salary based on experience

How to Apply:

• Please fill this form: https://forms.gle/9FTq9r54P7b3wvPm6 

If you have any questions, you can reach out to us here: contact@sportathonfoundation.org or prashantmishra.sportathon@gmail.com